Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes

The Spanish ladies of the New World are madly addicted to chocolate, to such a point that, not content to drink it several times each day, they even have it served to them in church.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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• The Spanish ladies of the New World are madly addicted to chocolate, to such a point that, not content to drink it several times each day, they even have it served to them in church.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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  • Church
  • Drink